The Politicos, 1865-1896A lively history of the parties and the great party oeaders who dominated American politics during the turbulent eyrs of the "Robber Barons." |
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Holding the President's ear continuously , he cajoled and diverted him ; he fed his suspicions at the outcry being raised against his Administration . Bristow was ambitious ! The disaster being prepared for the ruling party Bristow and ...
Holding the President's ear continuously , he cajoled and diverted him ; he fed his suspicions at the outcry being raised against his Administration . Bristow was ambitious ! The disaster being prepared for the ruling party Bristow and ...
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Certain elements among the farmers favoring lower costs of finished products desired a reduced tariff ; but other farmers , especially those in Ohio who raised sheep , were led to fear the competition of " free wool " from abroad .
Certain elements among the farmers favoring lower costs of finished products desired a reduced tariff ; but other farmers , especially those in Ohio who raised sheep , were led to fear the competition of " free wool " from abroad .
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The sum of $ 1,000,000 was raised for the acknowledged expenses of the Republican campaign alone , four times that reported by the Democrats . But men spoke in whispers of a colossal secret fund of $ 2,000,000 more .
The sum of $ 1,000,000 was raised for the acknowledged expenses of the Republican campaign alone , four times that reported by the Democrats . But men spoke in whispers of a colossal secret fund of $ 2,000,000 more .
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Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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| Title | The Politicos, 1865-1896 Harvest book |
| Author | Matthew Josephson |
| Publisher | Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1938 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 10 Jan 2007 |
| Length | 760 pages |
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